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How to Live Like a Viking Warrior
From the Series How to Live Like . . .
Join Olaf the young Viking on a voyage of discovery around his world. Learn how to survive in those tough, adventurous times as he teaches you how to: ● train for battle ● choose your… Read More →
Information Insecurity: Privacy under Siege
The Internet gives us information, communication options, shopping opportunities, entertainment, and much more—all at the touch of a fingertip and much of it for free. But in exchange for… Read More →
Inside Elections — Hardcover Set
From the Series Inside Elections
What's going on behind the scenes during an election? Readers will explore the inner workings of our political system from a critical thinking perspective. Each book examines key factors that Read More →
Investigating Seasons
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — What Are Earth's Cycles?
Most people are familiar with spring, summer, fall, and winter. But did you know that some places on our planet have a rainy season and a dry season? Or that the Northern and Southern… Read More →
Investigating the Rock Cycle
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — What Are Earth's Cycles?
Igneous rocks, sedimentary rocks, and metamorphic rocks make up the three main types of rocks. But did you know that rocks are constantly being created, destroyed, and created again? Or that… Read More →
Jewelry Tips & Tricks
From the Series Style Secrets
Bling may look complicated, but it doesn't have to be. If you know a few style secrets, there are plenty of ways to make your own fashionable jewelry. You can craft your favorite kinds of… Read More →
King Cobras: Hooded Venomous Reptiles
From the Series Comparing Animal Traits
Find out what a king cobra has in common with a water monitor. Learn what sets a king cobra apart from a Jackson's chameleon. Readers will compare and contrast key traits of king cobras—their Read More →
LeSean McCoy
From the Series Amazing Athletes
LeSean "Shady" McCoy of the Buffalo Bills is one of the brightest stars in the NFL. While playing for the Philadelphia Eagles, the fleet-footed running back led the league in rushing yards in Read More →
Learning about Africa
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Do You Know the Continents?
Africa is an amazing continent, with its vast array of wildlife and its ancient monuments. But did you know that the world's longest river is in Africa? Or that Africa has more countries than Read More →
Learning about Australia
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Do You Know the Continents?
Australia is the smallest continent, known for having the largest coral reef in the world. But did you know that Australia is the only continent that is also a country? Or that one-third of… Read More →
Learning about South America
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Do You Know the Continents?
South America is a remarkable continent, with its lush Amazon rain forest and its vibrant cities. But did you know that South America has the world's highest waterfall? Or that a South… Read More →
Media: From News Coverage to Political Advertising
From the Series Inside Elections
The frenzied news coverage during a political election is unstoppable. Political ads also bombard you from every source—websites, TV, radio, and print. Then there are the memes, links, and… Read More →
Monsters of the Gods
From the Series Mythical Beasts
In ancient mythologies, many of the gods created all-powerful predators that unleashed panic on the human world. These horrors could be either beast or human—or even both. But who would come… Read More →
Not What I Expected
From the Series The Mostly Miserable Life of April Sinclair
At first, high school is off to a surprisingly good start for April. She and Brynn are on the dance team. April's almost-cousin Sophie has moved to Faraway. Running into Matt hasn't been as… Read More →
Over the Tracks
From the Series Suspended
For most of Lucy's life, it's just been her and her mom, and Lucy's been okay with that. But when a serious illness strikes Lucy's mother, Lucy has to grow up faster than she expected. As the Read More →
Political Parties: From Nominations to Victory Celebrations
From the Series Inside Elections
When an election is coming up, you usually expect a face-off between the two major US political parties—Democrats and Republicans. It's easy to forget that there are numerous minor… Read More →
Real-Life Monsters — Hardcover Set
From the Series Real-Life Monsters
They're creepy, ugly, and sometimes dangerous...and they also happen to be real. Get an up-close-and-personal look at some of nature's most monstrous creatures from around the world. Find out Read More →
Scaly, Slippery Creatures
From the Series Real-Life Monsters
Discover the ten most bizarre snakes, lizards, and other reptiles on the planet. Many lived at the time of the dinosaurs. Could this explain their grotesque features? Check out: ●… Read More →
Seeing Is Believing
From the Series Brain Benders
Can your eyes deceive you? Try these amazing optical illusions to find out. Look hard, then look again to see... ● spinning patterns—but the page isn't moving! ● colors that change—but do… Read More →
Special Interests: From Lobbyists to Campaign Funding
From the Series Inside Elections
Special interest groups, lobbyists, political action committees, campaign finance reform—if people on the news are arguing about these subjects, it's probably an election year. Billions of… Read More →
Swashbuckling Scoundrels: Pirates in Fact and Fiction
You might be a fan of Jack Sparrow in the Pirates of the Caribbean movies. But did you know that real-life pirates were even more daring and charismatic? For example, Edward Teach, better… Read More →
The College Football Championship: The Fight for the Top Spot
From the Series Spectacular Sports
In 2015, when Ohio State took on the University of Oregon in the first College Football Playoff championship game, millions of sports fans tuned in. But back in 1869, when Rutgers University… Read More →
The Great Monkey Rescue: Saving the Golden Lion Tamarins
From the Series Sandra Markle's Science Discoveries
Golden lion tamarins are found only in Brazilian forests. These small, remarkable monkeys once had plenty of space to roam and claim family territories. But years of deforestation caused… Read More →
The Planet of the Snake: Book 24
From the Series The Little Prince
The Little Prince and Fox fly back and forth across space to save planets before the Snake can destroy them. But this time, it's the Little Prince's Asteroid B612 that has been menaced: the… Read More →